FA Learning now has four new short courses and you can take part in all of them today, so read on for more information and for all the relevant links.

The new coaching courses are:

  • Coaching Children
  • Soccer Camp Coach
  • Player and Match Analysis
  • Planning and Preparing Training Sessions

All the course are designed for coaches at all levels of the game so take a look at what’s on offer and get online and get involved today.

In each case, the courses cost just £14.95 and along with six months access to the course every student will be sent a certificate on successful completion of the course.

As well as subscribing to each course individually, there is now a new package available that also includes a free copy of the FA Learning Official Guide to Basic Team Coaching.

The new package is called the ‘Combined Coaches Course Package’ and can be purchased today by clicking here.

For more information on each new course read on…

Coaching Children

The course highlights the differences in the age groups and the need for age appropriate training, the expectations and motivations of young players as well as the need for skill development.

To enrol on the course click here.

Soccer Camp Coach

The Soccer Camp Coaches course has been designed to positively impact those coaches who aspire to work in the growing soccer camp industry, both at home and abroad.

Learn how to manage the expectations of children, parents and camp organisers and become more aware of the needs of young players as well as learning how to develop appropriate learning programmes.

Stand out from the competition…

One key advantage of this course is that at the same time as learning more about being a soccer camp coach, by gaining the certificate you will be showing prospective employers that you have taken further learning in how to be an effective soccer camp coach.

To enrol on the course click here.

Player and Match Analysis

A crucial part of any coaches’ role is to analyse what is happening in a game in order to make effective changes when required. Understanding what to look out for in games and how to analyse player performances will help all grassroots coaches.

The course gives great insight and sound advice from key FA staff and will provide coaches with valuable understanding that will have a positive impact on both individual and team performances.

To enrol on the course click here.

Planning and Preparing Coaching Sessions

The first ever online qualification to provide practical advice to coaches to ensure training sessions have maximum impact and are enjoyed by all participants.

The course will help coaches and parents that want to make sure that the few opportunities players get to train are productive and enjoyable.

Recognised as a concern to coaches is how to get players to firstly attend, and then also enjoy non-matchday activities. This course helps provide answers to some key issues in this area.

To enrol on the course click here.

Online Coaches Course Combined Package

Enjoy all the above courses, plus a FREE copy of the FA Learning Guide to Basic Team Coaching when you subscribe to this new package that combines the best of our new online courses and written resources.

To enrol on the package click here.